Amend law firm contract for union negotiations with city employees
$50,000
In Plain English
The city hired Liebert Cassidy Whitmore to negotiate contracts with SEIU Local 1021, which represents many city workers. The original contract needs changes to continue these negotiations. If approved, the city spends an additional $50,000 on legal services for union talks.
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